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Opinions & Editorials Discuss When talk of ‘unity’ just means ‘surrender’ at the General Forum; Amen!... When talk of ‘unity’ just means ‘surrender’ Political unity is an ugly, authoritarian idea. No free nation has domestic ... |
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![]() Interestingly enough, the Democrats did not insist upon "unity"--at least, not so far as I can remember--during Donald Trump's term in office.
Suddenly, however--almost magically--it has been transmuted into a highly commendable virtue...
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Glad I am not so shallow as that. I'm glad I can accept that people have their reasons for different views on things, even if I don't always agree with the outcome of their thinking, I treat people civilly, unless they don't treat me civilly.
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Hilter did the same thing.
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